Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.
VINEGARROONS
Noun
vinegarroons
plural of vinegarroon
Source: Wiktionary
VINEGARROON
Vin`e*gar*roon", n. [Cf. Sp. vinagre vinegar.]
Definition: A whip scorpion, esp. a large Mexican species (Thelyphonus giganteus) popularly supposed to be very venomous; -- from the odor that it emits when alarmed.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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